Congregation of Sherith
San Francisco, California
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What their website says
We do not have a parking lot
Wheelchair accessible
Programs & Ministries at Congregation of Sherith
About Congregation of Sherith
Congregation of Sherith Israel is a historic Jewish congregation in San Francisco, founded in 1851 and part of the city’s life since that time. It describes itself as an inclusive, multi-generational congregation. Children and families are served through Sherith Israel Preschool and Studio @ Sherith Israel, a program for children in Pre-K through 7th grade. The congregation also supports community care through HaMotzi and Chicken Soupers, volunteer programs that feed people every Sunday. Its traditional worship style is rooted in Jewish congregational life while its programs provide ways for children, youth, adults, and volunteers to take part.
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Serving the community
HaMotzi and Chicken Soupers
Meals
What their website says
Every Sunday morning, volunteers show up to feed hundreds of San Franciscans through our HaMotzi and Chicken Soupers programs.
Support Immigrants at their ICE Check-ins
What their website says
we offer snacks, coffee, toys for children, and useful information.
Groups & programs
Community Compass
What their website says
Community Compass is a new Sherith Israel cohort
Studio @ Sherith Israel
What their website says
Studio @ Sherith Israel Jewish education that kids actually want to come to.
History & building
Founded in 1851
Congregation Sherith Israel was formed in April 1851. Its current sanctuary was consecrated on September 24, 1905, and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
What their website says
In April 1851, San Francisco’s frontier Jews met again, this time to form a permanent congregation
National Register of Historic Places
Sherith Israel Preschool
What their website says
SHERITH ISRAEL PRESCHOOL 2266 California Street San Francisco, CA 94115
Spaces available to rent
Fellowship hall, Kitchen, Sanctuary, Classrooms
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